There is an atmosphere of commotion in the country’s capital Delhi today. In fact, the talks regarding other demands including legal guarantee of minimum support price (MSP) for crops did not yield any results. Two Union Ministers were leading this conversation with the farmers. After the talks remained inconclusive, farmers are marching towards Delhi, in view of which extensive security arrangements have been made. A video of the security arrangements has surfaced which has been released by news agency ANI.
#WATCH , Security heightened at Tikri Border in view of the march declared by farmers towards the national capital today. pic.twitter.com/FRv0CqJMob
— ANI (@ANI) February 13, 2024
what is in the video
It is seen in the video that a policeman is carrying a sharp belt. In the video, police personnel are seen setting up barricades with barbed wire attached on top of them. Let us tell you that due to the farmers’ movement, there is a jam situation in the border area. In view of the farmers’ protest march in Delhi, Delhi Police personnel have been deployed at ITO intersection. Section 144 has been implemented here.
Things related to farmers movement at a glance
In view of the farmers marching towards Delhi, one or more entry and exit gates have been closed at eight stations of Delhi Metro. However, these stations are not closed and passengers are able to enter and exit through other gates.
-Delhi government has rejected the Centre’s proposal to convert Bawana Stadium into a temporary jail in view of the farmers’ march in the national capital. Delhi Home Minister Kailash Gehlot has written a letter to Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar in this regard and has refused to give permission.
-Farmers planned to march towards Delhi from Ambala-Shambhu, Khanauri-Jind and Dabwali borders.
-Farmers have kept dry ration, mattresses and utensils and other essential items on tractor-trolleys carrying flags of farmer unions.
-According to media reports, there was an excavator machine in the tractor trolley convoy. A farmer in Amritsar said on this that the work of breaking the barricade will be done with this.